You'll be joining a dynamic, fast-paced Global FAST (Foundational Services, AI and Security) team within Nike. Our mission is to build and scale world-class cloud-native platforms, delivering exceptional user experiences that power Nike's internal tools, data platforms, and consumer-facing applications.
This role sits at the forefront of UI innovation, helping to drive cutting-edge advancements in modern frontend architecture, micro frontends, and cross-platform experiences that serve teams and consumers across the globe.
Collaboration and creativity are at our core, and we are passionate about crafting performant, accessible, and beautifully designed interfaces that transform how people interact with Nike's platforms.
WHO WE ARE LOOKING FORWe are seeking a Senior Software Engineer who brings deep expertise in modern frontend development, React ecosystems, React Native, and micro frontend architectures. You are someone who thrives in building scalable, high-performance user interfaces that deliver outstanding user experience, consistency, and reliability.
Key Skills & Traits:
4+ years of professional software engineering experience building production-grade frontend applications
Expert-level proficiency in React.js including hooks, context, state management, and component-driven architecture
Strong hands-on experience with React Native
Proven experience designing and implementing Micro Frontend architectures using Module Federation (Webpack 5), Single-SPA, or similar frameworks
Deep knowledge of JavaScript (ES6+) and TypeScript
Experience with modern frontend tooling: Vite, Webpack, Turbopack, ESBuild
Strong understanding of HTML5, CSS3, responsive design, and CSS-in-JS solutions (Styled Components, Emotion, Tailwind CSS)
Experience with RESTful APIs and GraphQL for frontend-backend integration
Familiarity with testing frameworks: Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress, or Detox (for React Native)
Understanding of CI/CD pipelines for frontend deployments, including versioning and release strategies for micro frontends
Strong collaboration, problem-solving, and leadership skills, with the ability to drive initiatives across multiple teams
Good to have :
Experience with Next.js or Remix for server-side rendering and full-stack React applications
Familiarity with design systems and component libraries (Storybook, Chromatic)
Knowledge of Web Performance Optimization: Core Web Vitals, lazy loading, code splitting, tree shaking
Experience with AWS frontend hosting: CloudFront, S3, Amplify
DevOps: Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub Actions for frontend CI/CD
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing, building, and scaling Nike's frontend platforms, enabling teams to deliver consistent, performant, and modern user experiences across web and mobile.
Core Responsibilities:
Architect and develop scalable micro frontend solutions that allow independent teams to build, deploy, and iterate on UI modules autonomously
Build and maintain high-performance React.js applications with a focus on reusability, accessibility, and responsive design
Design and implement shared component libraries and design systems that enforce consistency across Nike's frontend ecosystem
Integrate frontend applications with backend APIs (REST & GraphQL), ensuring efficient data fetching, caching, and state management
Establish and enforce frontend best practices including code quality standards, testing strategies, performance budgets, and accessibility compliance
Optimize web performance by implementing lazy loading, code splitting, bundle optimization, and monitoring Core Web Vitals
Set up and maintain CI/CD pipelines for frontend applications, enabling rapid and reliable deployments across environments
Collaborate with UX designers, product managers, and backend engineers to translate requirements into polished, production-ready interfaces
Mentor junior engineers and evangelize modern frontend practices and micro frontend adoption across Nike engineering teams
Skills Required
- 4+ years professional software engineering experience building production-grade frontend applications
- Expert-level proficiency in React.js including hooks, context, state management, and component-driven architecture
- Strong hands-on experience with React Native
- Proven experience designing and implementing Micro Frontend architectures using Module Federation (Webpack 5), Single-SPA, or similar frameworks
- Deep knowledge of JavaScript (ES6+) and TypeScript
- Experience with modern frontend tooling: Vite, Webpack, Turbopack, ESBuild
- Strong understanding of HTML5, CSS3, responsive design, and CSS-in-JS solutions (Styled Components, Emotion, Tailwind CSS)
- Experience with RESTful APIs and GraphQL for frontend-backend integration
- Familiarity with testing frameworks: Jest, React Testing Library, Cypress, or Detox (for React Native)
- Understanding of CI/CD pipelines for frontend deployments, including versioning and release strategies for micro frontends
- Strong collaboration, problem-solving, and leadership skills, with ability to drive initiatives across multiple teams
- Experience with Next.js or Remix for server-side rendering and full-stack React applications
- Familiarity with design systems and component libraries (Storybook, Chromatic)
- Knowledge of Web Performance Optimization: Core Web Vitals, lazy loading, code splitting, tree shaking
- Experience with AWS frontend hosting: CloudFront, S3, Amplify
- DevOps: Docker, Kubernetes, GitHub Actions for frontend CI/CD
Nike Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Nike and has not been reviewed or approved by Nike.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with a company match is complemented by options such as a Mega Backdoor Roth and deferred compensation for eligible earners. Financial coaching and structured savings programs support long-term financial security.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — An Employee Stock Purchase Plan with a stock discount sits alongside broad-based equity vehicles like RSUs and non-qualified stock options. These avenues expand wealth-building opportunities beyond base pay.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave includes maternity and paternity time, recently expanded in the U.S. to 16 weeks and extended to part-time retail teammates. Additional supports include childcare assistance at select locations and family-building benefits such as fertility, surrogacy, and adoption.
Nike Insights
What We Do
At NIKE, Inc., we innovate to serve athletes*. Every teammate - from coder to creator - plays a role in making these athletes’ dreams real. Our tech, data, and digital teams push limits every day, building the future of sport and the tools that drive it. Here, curiosity is fuel. Innovation is the game plan. Different perspectives keep us on the offense. You’ll solve challenges worth tackling, grow fast and belong to a team that backs you to do the right thing. Bring your drive. Bring your bold. Let’s move the world, together. Take your first step at nike.com/careers * If you have a body, you’re an athlete.
Why Work With Us
At NIKE, Inc., your dedication fuels the future of sport. There is a sense of pride that comes from representing an iconic brand and shaping its future. Here, we treat every day as a new opportunity to push boundaries, ask tough questions and share whole-hearted convictions. We are a team – united by the belief that anything is possible.
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